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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
3
Mrs Broun of New York City learns how to keep a cook after seeking help from her nurse. A large Black woman arrives, curtsies, and declares they will get along fine as the kitchen duties begin. The tale reflects Southern traditions in a Northern setting.
An old-fashioned woman asserts a home’s cleanliness by how clothes are hung. If skirts lie scattered around the line, it suggests messiness and garbage on the kitchen table at night. Proper method keeps garments together shoulder to shoulder.
A reflective piece extols the happiness of finding a kind person over wealth or voting power. The author likens a cheerful person to a candle lit in a room and champions everyday goodness as the true theorem of life.
Local news lists responses from AA HM Frank Wallace and Charles Jacnean at the Farmers Institute in Roachdale. Miss Alice Thompson travels to St Louis and Chicago on business, while a student Ruth Stafford suffers a facial cut after slipping on ice. Local events include IU alumni gathering and club meetings as winter cold snaps.
A New York Sun report warns of the audit game where swindlers lure capital seekers with promises of unlimited safe investments. The visitor is shown prosperous men and an inner office before a sham proposal is quietly evaluated, then the real sting begins.
Oil stove folding bed and stand table for sale call Green 615. Wanted carrier boy Herald office. Farm loans abstract of title by Vestal at Greencastle office. Farm hand wanted apply Herald office. Office work dictation position Box 157. Dobbs Bros auto parts North Side Square. Chevrolet four nineties 1919 models cheap Cox & Sellers. Feet Bros Federal Farm Loans. Realty firm seeking buyers for modern properties call 69 Putnam Realty Co Inc.
James T. Waddell of Berghoff Brothers & Waddell supplies strikebreakers, boasting 225000 registered workers and 60 percent reach during emergencies. He emphasizes floaters without steady jobs, strict examinations for responsible roles, and a wide agency network across major cities.
John MacPhail of Perry Maine owns a half grown pig famed for friendship. The pig follows the horses to the field embracing and climbing the wagon bill to perch on the horse’s foreleg. It tests and identifies each horse before its playful acts, endearing yet disruptive to the team.
Dr. F R Ruff reports discovering a four inch diameter Civil War shell exposed beside the Averasboro battlefield. Investigating, he found the shell loaded, with powder that leaves burnable particles when ignited, and a paper-like packing inside.
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